Yonghui Li

30.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
776 papers, 21.3k citations indexed

About

Yonghui Li is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yonghui Li has authored 776 papers receiving a total of 21.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 590 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 410 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 109 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yonghui Li's work include Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (191 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (189 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies (178 papers). Yonghui Li is often cited by papers focused on Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (191 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (189 papers) and Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies (178 papers). Yonghui Li collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and United Kingdom. Yonghui Li's co-authors include Branka Vucetic, Lingyang Song, Jingwen Huang, He Chen, Boya Di, Raymond H. Y. Louie, Mischa Döhler, Zhu Han, Changyang She and H. Vincent Poor and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Yonghui Li

724 papers receiving 20.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Millimeter Wave Communications for Future Mobile Networks

2017 815 citations Shahid Mumtaz, Yonghui Li et al. profile →
Green Innovation and Performance: The View of Organizational Capability and Social Reciprocity

2015 809 citations Yonghui Li et al. profile →
Hybrid Beamforming for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface based Multi-User Communications: Achievable Rates With Limited Discrete Phase Shifts

2020 409 citations Yonghui Li et al. profile →
Practical physical layer network coding for two-way relay channels: performance analysis and comparison

2010 371 citations Yonghui Li, Branka Vucetic et al. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications profile →
Sub-Channel Assignment, Power Allocation, and User Scheduling for Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Networks

2016 346 citations Yonghui Li et al. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications profile →
A Tutorial on Ultrareliable and Low-Latency Communications in 6G: Integrating Domain Knowledge Into Deep Learning

2021 277 citations Yonghui Li, Branka Vucetic et al. profile →
Recent Trends in Underwater Visible Light Communication (UVLC) Systems

2022 150 citations Yonghui Li et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yonghui Li	15.4k	9.2k	4.2k	1.3k	1.1k	776	21.3k
Wei Zhang	7.7k 0.5×	6.4k 0.7×	2.7k 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	235 0.2×	800	13.4k
Antonio Iera	6.4k 0.4×	11.5k 1.2×	1.0k 0.2×	1.8k 1.3×	292 0.3×	292	17.5k
Qian Zhang	8.4k 0.5×	10.7k 1.2×	862 0.2×	2.0k 1.5×	139 0.1×	893	17.9k
Ping Wang	8.8k 0.6×	8.3k 0.9×	1.6k 0.4×	2.0k 1.5×	184 0.2×	357	16.4k
Zehui Xiong	3.8k 0.2×	5.6k 0.6×	1.9k 0.4×	4.7k 3.5×	172 0.2×	438	14.0k
Ramjee Prasad	14.0k 0.9×	12.4k 1.4×	2.1k 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	99 0.1×	1.0k	18.8k
Quoc‐Viet Pham	3.1k 0.2×	3.3k 0.4×	1.6k 0.4×	3.0k 2.3×	214 0.2×	169	10.3k
Giacomo Morabito	4.4k 0.3×	10.2k 1.1×	368 0.1×	1.7k 1.3×	281 0.3×	149	15.1k
Song Guo	6.8k 0.4×	13.1k 1.4×	2.1k 0.5×	5.1k 3.8×	139 0.1×	776	21.6k
Xu Chen	4.6k 0.3×	9.5k 1.0×	935 0.2×	4.3k 3.2×	238 0.2×	390	15.7k

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Li, Xinrui, Zhenjun Dong, Yong Zeng, & Yonghui Li. (2025). Codebook Design and Beam Training for Multi- User Modular XL-MIMO Communications: From Far-Field to Near-Field. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 73(11). 11855–11869. 1 indexed citations

Jiao, Jian, et al.. (2025). Utility Loss of Information Minimization for Semantic-Empowered Satellite-Integrated Internet. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 73(11). 11197–11213.

An, Yisheng, et al.. (2025). Optimizing Cooperative Off-Ramp Diverging for Connected and Automated Vehicles. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 74(11). 16768–16782.

Pang, Gaoyang, Wanchun Liu, Dusit Niyato, et al.. (2025). Wireless Human–Machine Collaboration in Industry 5.0. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 25. 8546–8563.

Chen, Gaojie, Yanqun Tang, Wanchun Liu, et al.. (2025). Exploring Passive Eves With Self-Refine Sensing: A Novel ISAC-Aided Secure Communication System With STAR-RIS. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 25. 1209–1222.

Li, Yonghui, Hai Guo, & Donghan Wang. (2024). Achieving optimal distinctiveness in incubation markets: Hierarchy of needs perspective. Technovation. 136. 103084–103084.

Yuan, Weijie, et al.. (2024). DNN-Based Radar Target Detection With OTFS. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 73(10). 15786–15791. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Zhengchuan, et al.. (2024). Modern Random Access-Based IoT Networks Design: From a Timeliness-Fidelity Perspective. IEEE Communications Magazine. 62(7). 74–80. 3 indexed citations

Li, Yonghui, et al.. (2024). Efficient Near Maximum-Likelihood Reliability-Based Decoding for Short LDPC Codes. 5335–5340. 1 indexed citations

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Cheng, Peng, et al.. (2024). Green Cell-Free Massive MIMO: An Optimization Embedded Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 72. 2751–2766. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yan, et al.. (2024). Physical Layer Key Generation for IOS-Assisted Communication Systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 73(11). 17887–17892. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Jemin, et al.. (2024). Collaborative Deep Reinforcement Learning in 6G Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks: Paradigm, Solutions, and Trends. IEEE Communications Magazine. 63(1). 188–195. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Zheng, Xiaoguang Wang, Jianlong Kou, et al.. (2023). Flow regime transition of multicomponent oil in shale nanopores. Fuel. 359. 130431–130431. 18 indexed citations

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Li, Yonghui, et al.. (2023). Scheduling Optimization of Printed Circuit Board Micro-Hole Drilling Production Line Based on Complex Events. Processes. 11(11). 3073–3073. 4 indexed citations

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Rashed, Ghamgeen Izat, et al.. (2023). A robust optimization model for microgrid considering hybrid renewable energy sources under uncertainties. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(34). 82470–82484. 14 indexed citations

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Wang, Su, et al.. (2023). Revision and validation of the prosocialness scale for adults (PSA) among chinese college students. BMC Psychology. 11(1). 124–124. 2 indexed citations

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Ma, Huan, Yi Fang, Pingping Chen, Shahid Mumtaz, & Yonghui Li. (2022). A Novel Differential Chaos Shift Keying Scheme With Multidimensional Index Modulation. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 22(1). 237–256. 55 indexed citations

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Sari, Hikmet, Guan Gui, Octavia A. Dobre, et al.. (2021). WCNCW 2021 Workshops Organizing Committee. i–iii. 1 indexed citations

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Abbas, Rana, Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam, Yonghui Li, & Branka Vucetic. (2017). Random Access for M2M Communications With QoS Guarantees. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 65(7). 2889–2903. 42 indexed citations

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Döhler, Mischa & Yonghui Li. (2010). Cooperative communications: hardware, channel and PHY. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 143 indexed citations

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